chash.mal denotes a brightness-like appearance seen amid fire and surrounding radiance in Ezekiel’s visions.

The term occurs as a singular masculine noun in visionary descriptions of something seen in or alongside fire, brightness, and surrounding radiance; the supplied translation presents this appearance as “the eye of amber.”

1. Brightness-like appearance amid fire · dominant

   In Ezekiel 1:4, the singular noun occurs for something seen from the midst of fire, with brightness around the cloud. In Ezekiel 1:27 and Ezekiel 8:2, it is part of an upward-from-the-loins comparison set alongside fire and brightness; the APB renders these clauses with “the eye of amber.”

   Ezekiel 1:4Ezekiel 1:27Ezekiel 8:2

In the Anselm Project Bible: Across Ezekiel 1:4, Ezekiel 1:27, and Ezekiel 8:2, the APB presents the relevant comparison as “the eye of amber.” This rendering confirms the verses’ visual imagery but does not isolate every detail of the noun’s contribution.